“Zuckers is the best for bagel/cream cheese/nova. While they don’t have the best bagels or the best nova, both are pretty solid (so you don’t end up with the R&D issue of amazing fish on a lackluster bagel).”
H3
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“Zuckers is the best for bagel/cream cheese/nova. While they don’t have the best bagels or the best nova, both are pretty solid (so you don’t end up with the R&D issue of amazing fish on a lackluster bagel).”
H3
“I think the bagels and salmon at Zucker’s is actually pretty good with a healthy amount of salmon.”
H2
“I don't like the bagels there as they're more of a fish place than a good bagel place”
H2
“Best Bagels is better than Zuckers”
H2
“the Zuckers one is awful”
H2
“the latter has good lox and smoked fish.”
H2
“Also not the entire establishment, but any rainbow bagel 🤢 Looks like play doh.”
H2
“These are not good bagels”
H2
“I dont recommend Zuckers in any scenario other than- hey we don't care if our bagels are bland, just need a bagel.”
H2
“I haven't read the other comments, but I don't know what the the Zuckers hate is about. It may be on the weaker end of the nyc spectrum. But it's better than a bodega bagel.”
H2
“Zucker’s has good fish.”
H2
“Zuckers for the fish and the nostalgia”
H2
“TBH, I’d rather just not get a bagel than eat Zuckers, lol.”
H2
“Their bacon egg and cheese is top notch”
H2
“I just find the zuckers and benvenuto actual bagels (esp. benvenuto) aren’t great.”
H2
“For a bagel I’d walk down to Zucker’s on Chambers.”
H2
“I use to work across the street from Zuckers and enjoyed them. Very crusty outside and soft center.”
H2
“Same thing w Zuckers - bagels are the same but the amount of lox they put on it is disappointing.”
H2
“Zuckers is right there and one of my favorite bagels in the city!”
H2
“Zuckers bagels”
H2
“Zuckers has regular New York bagels, I don’t know what people are complaining about”
H2
“Bagels are top tier and I think their gravlox is the best in the city”
H2
“OMG ZUCKERS BAGELS So good! jam it in your face!!!”
H2
“I also love the sandwiches and bagels at Zucker’s.”
H2
“Zuckers is a few blocks away and 100x better than”
H2
“Other than that Los Tacos no. 1 breakfast burritos, or Zuckers for a bagel, it’s not the best in the city, but it’s respectable and close to GCT”
H2
“just grab a bagel from zuckers and eat in bryant park.”
H2
“So many disappointing and overpriced bagels. Lox is okay.”
H2
“Zucker’s bagels on 6th Ave and 40th, eat in Bryant park across the street.”
H2
“Could barely chew through them. Stone hard on Sunday morning.”
H2
“Zuckers flagels are so stinking good”
H2
“Zucker’s by Bryant Park makes a good bagel and they toast.”
H2
“I had a *very* good bagel from their Upper West Side location a few weeks ago.”
H2
“I feel like Zucker’s has somehow gotten a lot better over the years: I’ve been going to the Bryant Park one a bunch recently and never remember it being this good in the past. The sandwiches, the cold brew, the bagels themselves, they even have cheap cocktails: kind of a sleeper NYC chain right now”
H2
“Toasted everything with veggie cheese from Zucker’s is good.”
H2
“I’m eating one now and it’s crunchy on the outside and chewy inside and plenty of rise.”
H2
“Zucker are sucker's. Expensive for not great bagels.”
H2
“Zucker's bagels has sandwiches and wraps - so good!”
H2
“Zucker’s, or Ark on 8th Ave is all right when you want a really big bagel.”
H2
“There are three good bagel spots in downtown manhattan - Leo’s, zuckers and liberty bagels.”
H2
“I love Zucker's - they have my beloved salt bagels and they are often still nice and warm from the oven.”
H2
“You can do better, bagel-wise. Murray’s, Zucker’s”
H2
“zuckers has great sandwiches”
H2
“Not a good bagel, just a run of the mill bagel.”
H2
“Zucker’s tasted sweet to me. I hate that in a bagel.”
H2
“the whitefish salad is bomb”
H2
“zuckers has better fish”
H2
“Zucker’s bagels (on toasted white) is my go-to.”
H2
“Zucker’s bagels”
H2
“I’ve never had a single good experience with their bagels. Seemed too expensive and the fish salad smears are always too salty.”
H2